Healthcare & Medical Courses
Discover healthcare and medical education options in New Zealand. Compare courses, requirements, and career pathways.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
University of Otago
Duration: 6 years
Level: Level 7
Tuition Fee: $15,000 per year
Bachelor of Nursing
AUT University
Duration: 3 years
Level: Level 7
Tuition Fee: $7,800 per year
Healthcare Administration Specialization
Duration: 6 months
Level: Intermediate
Tuition Fee: $49/month
Healthcare Specializations
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the entry requirements for medical school in New Zealand?
Entry requirements typically include excellent grades in biology and chemistry, completion of UCAT (University Clinical Aptitude Test), and a competitive GPA. Most programs also require interviews and have specific prerequisites.
How long does it take to become a registered nurse in NZ?
Becoming a registered nurse requires completing a three-year Bachelor of Nursing degree from an approved institution, followed by passing the State Final Examination and registering with the Nursing Council of New Zealand.